Akanda Baria Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Akanda Baria is a village situated in Kaliachak - III block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 371 families residing in the village Akanda Baria. The total population of Akanda Baria is 1,651 out of which 840 are males and 811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akanda Baria is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akanda Baria village is 241 which is 15% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akanda Baria is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Akanda Baria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akanda Baria is 55.2%. Thus Akanda Baria village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 61.01% and the female literacy rate is 49.35% in Akanda Baria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akanda Baria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akanda Baria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akanda Baria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Literacy | 55.25% | 61.01% | 49.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,526 | 778 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 872 | 405 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akanda Baria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akanda Baria village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 335 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 72 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 227 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 3 | 130 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 119 | 163 |
| Non Working | 859 | 386 | 473 |
Nearby Villages to Akanda Baria,
Below are the list of villages near Akanda Baria village in Kaliachak - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahilapur | 2,984 |
| Naoda | 573 |
| Chaklalu | 1,627 |
| Sultanpur | 1,277 |
| Larchak | 2,496 |
| Bairbona | 1,201 |
| Kazichak | 1,846 |
| Srinibaspur | 1,084 |
| Baishnabnagar | 15,695 |
| Fatepur | 3,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akanda Baria, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia